about to give birth
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to be about to give birth
formalUsed to describe the imminent stage of childbirth. A formal medical/clinical term. The subject is typically a pregnant woman (产妇).
Yùn孕
fù妇
yǐ已
chū出
xiàn现
guī规
lǜ律
gōng宫
suō缩
，
jí即
jiāng将
lín临
chǎn产
。
The pregnant woman has begun regular contractions and is about to give birth.
Tā她
zhù住
jìn进
le了
yī医
yuàn院
de的
lín临
chǎn产
bìng病
fáng房
。
She was admitted to the hospital's labor and delivery ward.
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Lín临
chǎn产
qián前
de的
zhǔn准
bèi备
gōng工
zuò作
fēi非
cháng常
zhòng重
yào要
。
Preparations before labor are very important.